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Kevin Underwood summarises the features of good stair design.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2013
Suggested Reading
How to specify stylish and safe circular staircases
My favourite description of the process of designing a staircase is that it is ‘a mathematical solution to the problem of moving safely from one floor level to the next’ (coined by Kevin Jones, Technical Consultant for Archwood Limited t/a Richard Burbidge).
All stair users want to feel safe,…
01/01/2016 | Magazine Article
Standards Update February 2021
An update of British, European and International Standards relating to timber, including new and revised Standards, those withdrawn or amended and drafts now available for public comment, updated bimonthly.
19/02/2021 | British Standards List
Panel Guide
PanelGuide V4 gives information on the properties, applications and end uses of all the main types of wood-based panel:
- medium density fibreboard (MDF)
- fibreboard (hardboard, mediumboard, softboard)
- oriented strand board (OSB)
- particleboard (chipboard, flaxboard, cement-bonded particleboard)
- plywood (including blockboard and laminboard).
This interactive PDF is aimed at construction professionals (specifiers, designers,…
18/12/2018 | Other Technical Guidance
